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But would instead drink in crumb-dump taverns where working men play dominoes for nickels and envy those who get to work on Saturday too.Zum Trinken ständen ihm künftig bloß trostlose Proletarierkneipen offen, wo um Centbeträge Domino gespielt und jeder beneidet wurde, der auch samstags arbeiten ging.Algren, Nelson / A Walk on the Wild SideAlgren, Nelson / Wildnis des LebensWildnis des LebensAlgren, Nelson© 1956 by Nelson Algren© 1988 by Zweitausendeins, Postfach, D-6000 Frankfurt am Main 61A Walk on the Wild SideAlgren, Nelson© 1956 by Nelson Algren© renewed 1984 by the Estate of Nelson Algren
When the woman arrives, she is nervous and grasshoppery, smiling falsely, dropping names like a trail of crumbs to the powerful.Als die Frau kommt, ist sie nervös und zappelig, lächelt unaufrichtig und läßt Namen fallen wie Brotkrumen, um eine Spur zu den Mächtigen zu legen.Alvarez, Julia / How The Garcia Girls Lost Their AccentsAlvarez, Julia / Wie die Garcia Girls ihren Akzent verlorenWie die Garcia Girls ihren Akzent verlorenAlvarez, Julia© 1991 by Julia Alvarez© ECON Taschenbuch Verlag GmbH, Dusseldorf und WienHow The Garcia Girls Lost Their AccentsAlvarez, Julia© 1991 by Julia Alvarez
Fenoglio looked out of the window again, brushing a few crumbs off his pants.Fenoglio wischte sich mit der Hand ein paar Krümel von der Hose.Funke, Cornelia / InkheartFunke, Cornelia / TintenherzTintenherzFunke, Cornelia© Cecilie Dressler Verlag GmbH & Co. KG, Hamburg 2003InkheartFunke, Cornelia© 2003 by Dressler Verlag© 2003 by The Chicken House
Mo remained silent, pushing cake crumbs off the rough tabletop, drawing invisible patterns on the wood with his forefinger.Mo schwieg immer noch, stupste Kuchenkrümel von der schartigen Tischplatte und malte mit dem Zeigefinger unsichtbare Muster auf das Holz.Funke, Cornelia / InkheartFunke, Cornelia / TintenherzTintenherzFunke, Cornelia© Cecilie Dressler Verlag GmbH & Co. KG, Hamburg 2003InkheartFunke, Cornelia© 2003 by Dressler Verlag© 2003 by The Chicken House
Fenoglio wiped a few cake crumbs off the table.Fenoglio wischte ein paar Kuchenkrümel vom Tisch.Funke, Cornelia / InkheartFunke, Cornelia / TintenherzTintenherzFunke, Cornelia© Cecilie Dressler Verlag GmbH & Co. KG, Hamburg 2003InkheartFunke, Cornelia© 2003 by Dressler Verlag© 2003 by The Chicken House
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small crumb
Krümel
crumb cake
Krümelkuchen
crumb cake
Streuselkuchen
Word forms
crumb
noun
| Singular | Plural | |
| Common case | crumb | crumbs |
| Possessive case | crumb's | crumbs' |
crumb
verb
| Basic forms | |
|---|---|
| Past | crumbed |
| Imperative | crumb |
| Present Participle (Participle I) | crumbing |
| Past Participle (Participle II) | crumbed |
| Present Indefinite, Active Voice | |
|---|---|
| I crumb | we crumb |
| you crumb | you crumb |
| he/she/it crumbs | they crumb |
| Present Continuous, Active Voice | |
|---|---|
| I am crumbing | we are crumbing |
| you are crumbing | you are crumbing |
| he/she/it is crumbing | they are crumbing |
| Present Perfect, Active Voice | |
|---|---|
| I have crumbed | we have crumbed |
| you have crumbed | you have crumbed |
| he/she/it has crumbed | they have crumbed |
| Present Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
|---|---|
| I have been crumbing | we have been crumbing |
| you have been crumbing | you have been crumbing |
| he/she/it has been crumbing | they have been crumbing |
| Past Indefinite, Active Voice | |
|---|---|
| I crumbed | we crumbed |
| you crumbed | you crumbed |
| he/she/it crumbed | they crumbed |
| Past Continuous, Active Voice | |
|---|---|
| I was crumbing | we were crumbing |
| you were crumbing | you were crumbing |
| he/she/it was crumbing | they were crumbing |
| Past Perfect, Active Voice | |
|---|---|
| I had crumbed | we had crumbed |
| you had crumbed | you had crumbed |
| he/she/it had crumbed | they had crumbed |
| Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
|---|---|
| I had been crumbing | we had been crumbing |
| you had been crumbing | you had been crumbing |
| he/she/it had been crumbing | they had been crumbing |
| Future Indefinite, Active Voice | |
|---|---|
| I shall/will crumb | we shall/will crumb |
| you will crumb | you will crumb |
| he/she/it will crumb | they will crumb |
| Future Continuous, Active Voice | |
|---|---|
| I shall/will be crumbing | we shall/will be crumbing |
| you will be crumbing | you will be crumbing |
| he/she/it will be crumbing | they will be crumbing |
| Future Perfect, Active Voice | |
|---|---|
| I shall/will have crumbed | we shall/will have crumbed |
| you will have crumbed | you will have crumbed |
| he/she/it will have crumbed | they will have crumbed |
| Future Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
|---|---|
| I shall/will have been crumbing | we shall/will have been crumbing |
| you will have been crumbing | you will have been crumbing |
| he/she/it will have been crumbing | they will have been crumbing |
| Future in the Past Indefinite, Active Voice | |
|---|---|
| I should/would crumb | we should/would crumb |
| you would crumb | you would crumb |
| he/she/it would crumb | they would crumb |
| Future in the Past Continuous, Active Voice | |
|---|---|
| I should/would be crumbing | we should/would be crumbing |
| you would be crumbing | you would be crumbing |
| he/she/it would be crumbing | they would be crumbing |
| Future in the Past Perfect, Active Voice | |
|---|---|
| I should/would have crumbed | we should/would have crumbed |
| you would have crumbed | you would have crumbed |
| he/she/it would have crumbed | they would have crumbed |
| Future in the Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
|---|---|
| I should/would have been crumbing | we should/would have been crumbing |
| you would have been crumbing | you would have been crumbing |
| he/she/it would have been crumbing | they would have been crumbing |
| Present Indefinite, Passive Voice | |
|---|---|
| I am crumbed | we are crumbed |
| you are crumbed | you are crumbed |
| he/she/it is crumbed | they are crumbed |
| Present Continuous, Passive Voice | |
|---|---|
| I am being crumbed | we are being crumbed |
| you are being crumbed | you are being crumbed |
| he/she/it is being crumbed | they are being crumbed |
| Present Perfect, Passive Voice | |
|---|---|
| I have been crumbed | we have been crumbed |
| you have been crumbed | you have been crumbed |
| he/she/it has been crumbed | they have been crumbed |
| Past Indefinite, Passive Voice | |
|---|---|
| I was crumbed | we were crumbed |
| you were crumbed | you were crumbed |
| he/she/it was crumbed | they were crumbed |
| Past Continuous, Passive Voice | |
|---|---|
| I was being crumbed | we were being crumbed |
| you were being crumbed | you were being crumbed |
| he/she/it was being crumbed | they were being crumbed |
| Past Perfect, Passive Voice | |
|---|---|
| I had been crumbed | we had been crumbed |
| you had been crumbed | you had been crumbed |
| he/she/it had been crumbed | they had been crumbed |
| Future Indefinite, Passive Voice | |
|---|---|
| I shall/will be crumbed | we shall/will be crumbed |
| you will be crumbed | you will be crumbed |
| he/she/it will be crumbed | they will be crumbed |
| Future Perfect, Passive Voice | |
|---|---|
| I shall/will have been crumbed | we shall/will have been crumbed |
| you will have been crumbed | you will have been crumbed |
| he/she/it will have been crumbed | they will have been crumbed |